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The Brian Lehrer Show / September 06, 2004

The Brian Lehrer Show

Monday, September 06, 2004
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  • Cubicles and Their Discontents

    There have been some changes to the way we work since the Labor Day holiday was instituted. The Wall Street Journal’s “Cubicle Culture” columnist Jared Sandberg joins Brian with tales from the frontlines of the corporate workforce.

Alter-nating Current

Jonathan Alter, Senior Editor for Newsweek magazine, on the Convention aftermath and other weekend news
» Newsweek
and Marcus Maybry, a senior editor and chief of correspondents at Newsweek Magazine, on whether the Bush campaign got a post-convention bounce in the polls

A Beautiful Day Only in America

Kelefa Sanneh, Pop critic for The New York Times and contributing editor at Transition, an international review of race and culture, on the use of pop music in political campaigns
» New York Times

Sand-ed Down

Jared Sandberg, Cubicle Culture columnist at the Wall Street Journal on today's corporate culture
» Cubicle Culture

Open Phones

Listeners Call in, with get well wishes for President Clinton
» The Brian Lehrer Show Blog

Michael Moore on Brian's 20th Anniversary

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Live from the Greene Space: Michael Moore talks about his new documentary, Capitalism: A Love Story and Brian celebrates the 20 year anniversary of the show with a 20 year news quiz.

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Happy 150th Birthday, Evolution!

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Richard Dawkins, biologist, professor of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University, and author of many books on science, most recently, The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution, talks about Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, which was published on 24 November 1859.

What's Next for the Movement?

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In the aftermath of President Obama's campaign, Kevin Powell, Brooklyn-based community activist has written a new book, Open Letters to America: Essays by Kevin Powell, outlining his thoughts about political engagement, particularly among African-American youth.

No Logo

No Logo: One Decade Later

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Journalist and activist Naomi Klein discusses the ten-year anniversary of the release of her landmark book NO LOGO: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies.

A person dressed as a bear to represent a bear market performs outside the New York Stock Exchange on October 6, 200 in New York. Wall Street tumbled after the opening bell as fallout from the credit crisis triggered concerns about the economy and the Dow fell below 10,000 for the first time in four years.

Uncommon Indicators

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The Brian Lehrer Show wants to hear how the economy is affecting the little things in your daily life. Share your stories and photos of the downturn.

Help us map abandoned lots, stalled construction and unsold condos.

Video Picks

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Check out some recent video clips of interviews with guests and Brian Lehrer's weekly Web video picks.